A Holocaust survivor received the Israeli President’s Medal on Wednesday for founding a translation project of Holocaust-era documents. Israeli Joseph Karmin, 74, began translating documents and testimonials into Hebrew in 1995 when he learned of an archive of 7,000 documents put together by researchers in Warsaw.
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